Glo partners Supersport in beaming EPL matches
As the 2016/2017 football season formally kicks off, football fans across the country and beyond have been assured of continuous live broadcast of English Premier League (EPL) matches by Globacom.
Africa’s biggest corporate supporter of football, Globacom which recently renewed the sponsorship of the broadcast of English Premier League on DSTV for another three seasons has assured Nigerians that its partnership with Supersports will guarantee steady live broadcast of matches all through the season.
Football fans in Nigeria are therefore assured of watching their clubs’ matches on Supersport channels on DSTV from August 2016 to May 2017 when the entire matches will be aired live courtesy of Globacom.
“The English Premier League has become a major attraction for Nigerian football lovers. Our sponsorship of EPL live matches, therefore, is to enhance the value we give millions of our subscribers. We want football fans across Africa to continue to enjoy the best of English league from August 2016 to May 2017 and beyond,” Glo said
Meanwhile the EPL season kicked off on Saturday with Manchester City beating Sunderland by 2 goals 1 at Etihad Stadium, while defending Champion Leicester City lost to Hull City also by 1-2.
The season will, no doubt be very exciting with arrival of new players and coaches across the clubs. Paul Pogba has joined Manchester United while John Stone moved from Everton to Manchester City amongst others.
Globacom said it wishes the clubs and fans an exciting football season.
